Card, Baseball
Object number2013.10.50
Manufacturer
Gum, Inc.
Date1939
OriginPhiladelphia, PA
MediumPaper
Credit LineGift of Craig Britcher
DescriptionFloyd "Arky" Vaughan baseball card. Features Caucasian male in 1930s baseball uniform, appearing to swing a bat. Reverse side has player biographical and baseball information about Vaughan.Dimensions3.125 x 2.5 in. (7.9 x 6.4 cm)InscriptionsReverse side: "55. FLOYD E. VAUGHAN / Infielder Pittsburgh Pirates" followed by biographical and baseball information about Vaughan.
MarksMaker's information on bottom edge "GUM, INC., Philadelphia, Pa. Printed in U.S.A."
"PLAY BALL-America / This is one of a series of 250 pictures of leading / baseball players. Save to get them all."
Related person
Joseph Floyd Vaughan
(1912 - 1952)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
Terms
On View
Not on view1934
1936
National Chicle Company